This paper addresses the question of sectoral specialisation mechanisms and effects on growth rate differences … providing an alternative approach to endogenous growth processes. The framework we choose draws on the Kaldorian cumulative … causation approach to growth and the evolutionary modelling of technical change and industrial dynamics. The framework developed …

structure, innovation and firm size 98 -- 7 Employment growth in metropolitan areas 115 -- 8 Employment, wages and R …This new and original book by Zoltan Acs explores the relationship between industrial innovation and economic growth at … the growth of cities by the use of endogenous growth theory …

Knowledge, Technological Catch-up and Economic Growth investigates the relationship between knowledge diffusion and … economic growth. Using a broad definition of knowledge - encompassing technology, production skills, know-how and firm … growth. Mark Rogers uses both neoclassical and endogenous growth models to construct testable hypotheses in order to gauge …

innovative book, Frank Hettich uses dynamic modelling to study the interactions between economic growth, environmental policy and … tax reform. He incorporates pollution and abatement technologies into different endogenous growth models that take into … economic growth? * does environmental taxation provide an efficient source of revenue for governments? * how will higher …

The paper presents a model of endogenous growth in which firms are modeled as boundedly-rational, locally interacting … self-sustained growth. Then, we study the trade-off between individual rationality and collective outcomes by providing an … example in which more rational agents systematically perform worse than less rational ones. -- Innovation ; Endogenous Growth …